192 - akrasia

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἀκρασία
Transliteration: akrasia
Definition (short): self-control
Definition (full): want of power

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from akratés
Definition: want of power
NASB Translation: lack of self-control (1), self-indulgence (1).
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From akrates; want of self-restraint -- excess, incontinency.

see GREEK akrates

References

Strong's 192: 2 Occurrences
KJV: Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
NASB: "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside they are full of robbery and self-indulgence.
KJV: Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
NASB: Stop depriving one another, except by agreement for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer, and come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.